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Viktor Vasnetsov · Public domain
Polity Europe

Proto-Slavs

Attested 700 CE

Group of tribal societies

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Why this bar's edges are floors, not a founding and a fall.

The atlas draws the world at one moment in time, not continuously. This bar runs from the first snapshot in which Proto-Slavs appears to the last, so both edges are floors — the earliest and latest years it is attested, not a founding and a dissolution.

700 CE

Elsewhere in Europe at the time

Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.

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Landmark · Europe

Plitvice Lakes

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Byzantine Empire

395 CE – 1453 CE

Conflict · Europe

Byzantine–Arab Wars

629 CE – 1180 CE

Landmark · Europe

Giant's Causeway

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Eastern Roman Empire

395 CE – 1453 CE

Conflict · Europe

Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars

681 CE – 1018 CE

Landmark · Europe

Danube Delta

3000 BCE – still standing

Polity · Europe

Saami

Attested 1500 BCE – 700 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 700 CE and 700 CE.

700 CE Ragusa (Dubrovnik) 700 CE Quanzhou 700 CE Shore Temple

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Grand Canyon Landmark · Americas 3000 BCE – still standing Hindu kingdoms Polity · South Asia 500 BCE – 1715 CE Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE Maya City-State Wars Conflict · Americas 400 BCE – 900 CE Great Barrier Reef Landmark · Oceania 3000 BCE – still standing Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE
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